hospice in Prince Frederick, MD
Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC.
4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 · (443) 837-1519
CMS family caregiver survey star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC. at a glance
Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC. is a non-profit hospice in Prince Frederick, Maryland (Calvert County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Maryland average of 3.2.
87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 49 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- April 3, 1992
- County
- Calvert County
- CMS Certification Number
- 211521
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 79.8% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 87% | 82.7% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 75% | 74% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 78% | 74.3% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 91% | 89.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 82% | 80% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 90% | 89.1% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 95.5% | 98% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 61.6% | 59.2% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.7 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 49 | 162 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC.'s rating?
Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC. has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Maryland hospices is 3.2 stars.
Where is Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC. and how do I contact it?
Hospice of the Chesapeake, INC. is at 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678. Phone: (443) 837-1519.
About this data
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